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Testacea Britannica, or, Natural history of British shells, marine, land, and fresh-water, including the most minute : systematically arranged and embellished with figures

by: Montagu, George, 1751-1815; Dorville, Elizabeth, ill; Dall, William Healey, 1845-1927, former owner. DSI

Publication date: 1803

Topics: Mollusks

Publisher: Romsey : Printed by J.S. Hollis ; London : And sold by J. White

Collection: biodiversity; americana

Contributor: Smithsonian Libraries

Language: English

Volume: pt.1-2 (1803)

Item Size: 984.7M

Pagination: v. 1: [4], xxxvii, [3], 291, [1] p.; v. 2: [4], 293-606, [4] p

Engraved t.p., with title vignette. Imprint from added t.p

Added t.p. has title: Testacea Britannica, or, British shells

Some of the plates signed E.D. or Eliza. Dorville

Includes bibliographical references (p. 603-606) and indexes

extracted picklist

SCNHRB copy has occasional pencilled ms. notes and corrections

SCNHRB copy bound with (as sometimes issued with?): Montagu, George. Supplement to Testacea Britannica : with additional plates. London : Printed by S. Wolmer ..., Exeter, and sold by J. White

SCNHRB copy (39088013486832) bound as 1 v. in brown library buckram, title in gilt on spine; with booklabel: This book was bound through the generosity of the National Capital Shell Club